No 2A Folding Autographic Brownie

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Eastman Kodak Company
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: USA, NY, Rochester
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Brownie, No 2A Folding Autographic
INTRODUCTION DATE: November 1915
PRODUCTION DATES: 1915-1926
FILM TYPE: 116 rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 2½ x 4¼in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $8.00-$13.00
APPROXIMATE MANUFACTURED QUANTITY: 210,000 before 1921
SERIAL NUMBER RANGE: from serial number 951
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
  Folding rollfilm
  Autographic
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: Achromatic or Rapid Rectilinear
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "Imitation leather covered; reversible reflecting finder; sliding
  focusing with lock; from serial number 951." (Coe, B, 1988).
  .
  Nov 1915-1923: Achromatic lens, Kodak Ball Bearing shutter: $8.00
  Nov 1915-May 1925: Rapid Rectilinear, Kodak Ball Bearing shutter: $10
  1924-Sept 1926: Achromatic lens, Kodex shutter: $10.00
  1924-Jan 1925: Rapid Rectilinear lens, Kodex shutter: $12.00
  May 1925-1926: Kodar f/7.9 lens, Kodex shutter: $13.00
  .
  changed from square to round ends 1917

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: E130.00364

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Gibson, Dave & Ryon, Don. --Kodak Camera Chronology.-- US, NY, Rochester: UNPUBLISHED, 1984. pp5.//
Coe, Brian. --Kodak Cameras: The First Hundred Years.-- Hove, East Sussex: Hove Foto Books, 1988. pp. 177.//
George Eastman House Information File - Technology Collection Manuals.//